My first novel, The Island, was inspired by a chance visit to a tiny island leper colony off the coast of Greece on our summer holiday. It was a...
Continue »
Julie Powell's voice is wry and endearing. For those of use who missed her blog the first time 'round, this book serves as both a "best of" showcase and a behind-the-scenes look. It's hopeful, touching and funny. I liked it enough to search out the talking book, read by the author. A good accompaniment for working in the kitchen or driving, although the French is awkwardly put at times.
Was this comment helpful? | Yes | No
(11 of 21 readers found this comment helpful)
Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.
Don't Miss
Customer Comments
Janine has commented on (1) product.
Julie and Julia: My Year of Cooking Dangerously by Julie Powell
Janine, March 4, 2007
Julie Powell's voice is wry and endearing. For those of use who missed her blog the first time 'round, this book serves as both a "best of" showcase and a behind-the-scenes look. It's hopeful, touching and funny. I liked it enough to search out the talking book, read by the author. A good accompaniment for working in the kitchen or driving, although the French is awkwardly put at times.(11 of 21 readers found this comment helpful)